What are the oil crops? What is the percentage of oil in different oil seeds?

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Oil crops refer to those crops that contain a lot of fat in seeds and can be used to extract oil for edible or as raw materials for industry and medicine, mainly including soybean, groundnut, rapeseed, sunflower seed, sesame, castor bean, cottonseed, flaxseed, palm fruit, palm kernel, etc. Different oil crops contain different percentage of oil. Next, Henan Glory Company will introduce the percentage of oil in different oil seeds for you.

Oil cropsThe percentage of oil in different oil seedsThe best processing method

soybeanSoybean

16%-24% Preteatment + Solvent extraction method + Refining

groundnutGroundnut

40%-51% Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining

rapeseedRapeseed

38%-45% Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining

sunflower seedSunflower seed

50%-65% Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining + Dewaxing

sesameSesame

45%-55%

1. Pressing Method (Retain fragrance)

2.Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining

Castor seedCastor seed

35%-57% Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining

CottonseedCottonseed

25%-35% Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining + Winterization

FlaxseedFlaxseed

30%-45% Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining

Palm fruitPalm fruit

46%-50% Pressing method + Refining + Fractionation

Palm kernelPalm kernel

50%-55% Preteatment + Prepress + Solvent extraction method + Refining + Fractionation

From the above table, you can see that different oil crops contain different percentage of oil, so the oil processing methods that suitable for them are also different. Henan Glory Company is professional cooking oil processing machine manufacturer in China, who can provide suitable suggestion on your cooking oil processing project. If you need help, please leave the message in the bellow table.

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